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Week 8 - 2/23/2014

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Who to Thank

A coach (athletic, academic, life, career, etc.)

 

Scripture

First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because your faith is proclaimed throughout the world.

Romans 1:8

 

Quote

A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue, but the parent of all the other virtues.

Cicero
 

Week 7 - 2/16/2014

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Who to Thank

An elected official

 

Scripture

And let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to which indeed you were called in the one body. And be thankful.

Colossians 3:15

 

Quote

Courtesies of a small and trivial character are the ones which strike deepest in the grateful and appreciating heart.

Henry Clay
 

Blog Posts

1/22/2014

 

Finding Gratitude Between the Extremes...

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“You think it’s just another day in your life. It is not just another day. It’s the one day that is given to you today. It’s given to you. It’s a gift. It’s the only gift that you have right now, and the only appropriate response is gratefulness.” - Brother David Steindl-Rast

In Clayton’s sermon on Sunday, he said the Year of Gratitude is not just about writing thank-you notes and certainly not about writing the right number of notes. It is about practicing the spiritual discipline of gratitude in order to make it a way of life.

My family takes some incredible trips to beautiful places, and I appreciate God’s hand in these amazing places. Continue Reading

This submission is by Francy Collins, Website Administrator, FUMCR.

1/1/2014

 

Introducing the YEAR OF GRATITUDE

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Kicking off January 5 in all worship services! Get your Year of Gratitude bag filled with information, thank you cards, a pen and a window/mirror cling. In the meantime, check out the web pages for a preview. Continue Reading

This submission is by Francy Collins, Website Administrator, FUMCR.

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VReynolds726 1/12/2014 God Daily Prayer   IGN1VWMDDJ
mwalters 1/12/2014 waiter note on receipt   E2WLALH6UE
HollyAnneLee 1/12/2014 Scott Turner, Jason Shaw, Chris Palmer, Preeti Malladi, Ramsey Korschak FB post and email   EZ8JGI395I
jrawlinson 1/12/2014 Mom and Paul Note   7QW2TQE65W